The Role of the Church in the Black Community

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Overview

Subject area

SOC

Catalog Number

410

Course Title

The Role of the Church in the Black Community

Description

This course will provide an intensive study of the historical roots, development, influence, ideology, and total function of the church in the Black community in America. The role of religion as an instrument of protest, escape mechanism, emotional outlet, focal point of political organizing and of social life will be analyzed.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

019999

Course Schedule